MSHA record for Festus Plant (mine ID 2300704). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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NO NEW ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED BY EMPLOYEE, PER LETTER ATTACHED THIS IS A AGGRAVATION OF A PREVIOUS INJURY SUBMITTED 1-2-88. THE DATE OF ACCIDENT LISTED IS WHEN EMPLOYEE BEGAIN HIS LOST TIME FO R THERAPY.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 & FELL ON G RATING THIS PLATFORM WAS ICE COVERED FROM WATER THAT HAD BEEN SPRAYING FROM A LEAKING PUMP WHEN HE FELL HIS RT.LEG TWISTED BEHIND HIM CAUSING LOWER RT.LUMBAR STRA N HE WAS ASSIST3NG OTHER EMPLOYEES ON MAINTENANCE REPAIRS IN DEWATGERING DEPARTMENT OF THE PLANT
EMPLOYEE LOADED3A RAILROAD CAR AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLOSING THE HATCHES ON TOP HE ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE HATCH AND IT WAS HALF SHUT WHEN THE HATCH CAUGHT AND JERKED HIM RESULTING IN A LO WER BACK MUSCLE3PULL
TWO MAINTENANCE3EMPLOYEES WERE CLEANING UP BEARINGS IN PREPARATION FOR REBUILDING THEM BEARINGS WERE DISASSEMBLED EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO TURN ONE OF THE BERARING HALFS OVER TO BE CLEANED ONOTH ER SIDE WHEN HE3TURNED BEARING OVER HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK
TWO HAULAGE TRUCKS MEETING AT A GATE ON OR QUARRY ROAD CAUSED LOADED TRUCK TO TURN OVER IN THE DITCH NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE RESULTED FROM ACCIDENT OPERATOR OF THE EMPTY TRUCK FORGOT TO USE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BEFORE ENTERING THIS AREA
EMPLOYEE LOADED ONE TRUCK AFTER STARTING SHIFT, WENT TO ST.LOUIS IN COMPANY CAR FOR PARTS. ARRIVED BACK AT PLANT APPROX 9:30 WENT TO LOADING AREA, DRANK A CUP OF COFFEE AND ATE A COUPLE OF DOU GHNUTS WITH MAINT.MAN THEY THEN WENT OUT ON TOP OF R.R. CAR TO CLOSE DOORS AND PUT ON SEALS. MAINT.MAN LEFT AND HE WENT DOWN ON TRACK TO SEAL LOWER HATCHES. CAME BACK TO OFFICE AND PASS OUT I